#VU83521 Integer overflow in ZyXEL Communications Corp. products - CVE-2023-4398 

 

#VU83521 Integer overflow in ZyXEL Communications Corp. products - CVE-2023-4398

Published: November 28, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83521
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4398
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ATP series
USG FLEX series
VPN series
USG FLEX 50W
USG20W-VPN
Software vendor:
ZyXEL Communications Corp.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in the source code of the QuickSec IPSec toolkit used in the VPN feature. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger integer overflow and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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